2004, Volume 11, Supplement 1: Diet and heart health symposium II

Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death across Europe, responsible for two million deaths each year in people below the age of 75. Michael Livingston, Director of H.E.A.R.T UK, introduced the symposium by saying that diet plays an important role in the causation of cardiovascular disease even though we have drugs that effectively lower plasma cholesterol....